Indonesia monitors Mideast situation to ensure tourism safety
The Ministry of Tourism affirmed that it continues to monitor the conflict in the Middle East alongside global dynamics ...
Balendra Shahs RSP party of wins majority: Nepal Election Commission
In direct elections, RSP won 125 of the 165, and secured another 57 in PR votes, leaving them only two seats short of securing a powerful two-thirds majority
New criminal code form of modern justice system: Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister of Law Edward Omar Sharif Hiariej emphasized that the new Criminal Code (KUHP) and the reform of the ...
Former Religious Affairs Minister detained in Hajj quota scandal
Indonesias Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has officially detained former Religious Affairs Minister ...
Minister supports single professional body for health workers
Coordinating Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra stated that the ruling ...
India Is Not the 4th Biggest Economy in the World. But Does That Really Matter?
The nationalist narrative that dominated public discourse over the past year had been overstating the scale of Indias economic progress. Of particular concern is uneven and inequitable growth.
Regional Crises Are Dealing a Heavy Blow to Afghanistans Fragile Economy
For a country whose economy remains deeply dependent on regional trade routes, migration, and external assistance, instability on multiple fronts can quickly translate into economic crisis.
Prabowo prepares directives to protect Sumatran, Bornean elephants
President Prabowo Subianto is preparing a presidential instruction (Inpres) on safeguarding the populations and ...
Ministry seeks stronger women's political education, representation
The Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection is calling for stronger political education, affirmative ...
Prabowo allocates Rp839 bln to resolve elephant conflict in Way Kambas
President Prabowo Subianto has allocated a budget of Rp839 billion (US$48 million) to build fences and embankments ...
At least 50 people killed, 125 others reported missing after landslides sweep Ethiopia
Manuqa said that one person was pulled out of the mud alive during the rescue operation.
Visa partners with Laufey to spread the magic of travel in Asia Pacific
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, is teaming up with two-time Grammy-winning artist, composer, and ...
Foreign demand rises for Indonesia's urea amid Iran--US war: Minister
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryonosaid many countries have expressed interest in importing urea fertilizer ...
Watch: US strikes Iranian aircraft, claims Tehran is losing air power
Indonesia pledges habitat restoration to protect Sumatran elephants
Indonesias government is committed to protecting forests and charismatic wildlife, including the Sumatran ...
Minister targets measles immunization reaching 95 percent before Eid
The Health Ministry is targeting 95 percent measles immunization coverage within one to two weeks before the ...
Prabowo prepares presidential directive to protect elephant population
President Prabowo Subianto is preparing a presidential instruction to safeguard elephant populations and habitats, ...
Huawei Releases 115 Industrial Intelligence Showcases with Global Customers
DuringMWC Barcelona 2026, Huawei released 115industrial intelligence showcases, together with its ...
Indonesia eyes Asia-Oceania tourism to offset Middle East risk
Indonesias tourism ministry is focusing on strengthening markets in Asia and Oceania to maintain visitor ...
The Mastercard Collection: Savor the Extraordinary with Mastercard's Asia Gourmet Circle Program
As part ofThe Mastercard Collection, cardholders globally can now enjoy new and enhanced culinary benefits at ...
Indonesia Says TNI officers ready for Gaza Int'l Stabilization Force
Indonesias defense minister said the countrys military has qualified senior officers capable of serving ...
Freeport contractor shot dead in Central Papua, body flown to Jakarta
The coffin of Simson Mulia, an employee of contractor CV Mpeigelah who was shot dead by unidentified gunmen near the ...
RI eyes 5.9 billion sugarcane buds in 2026 to drive sugar sufficiency
Indonesias Agriculture Ministry aims to distribute 5.9 billion sugarcane buds in 2026 to accelerate national ...
Indonesia eyes US$50 billion a year from Danantara's asset returns
President Prabowo Subianto has set a target for Danantara Indonesia to contribute at least $50 billion, or about 800 ...
Transportation infrastructure ready for 2026 Eid homecoming: Ministry
Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi ensured that national transport infrastructure and services are ready for the ...
Indonesia readies 6,859 mosques as rest stops for Eid homecoming
The Ministry of Religious Affairs announced that 6,859 mosques are ready to serve as rest stops for travelers along ...
Indonesia moves Sumatran victim evacuees from tents before Eid al-Fitr
Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said his office is pushing the completion of temporary housing within 10 days, ...
Between trees and tails, elephants and humans journey in the wild
A thin mist was hanging amongst trees as the sun slowly parted the sky over the expanse of the plantation forest in ...
'The situation is dire': War on Iran squeezes India's cooking-gas supplies
The shockwaves of the US-Israeli strikes on Iran are being felt in India's kitchens.
Indonesia assures Ramadan food stocks stable despite Middle East war
Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan ensured that food supply during Ramadan until Eid al-Fitr will ...
Indonesia sets rules for AI, digital tech use in education
Indonesia has issued a joint ministerial decree regulating the use of digital technology and artificial intelligence in ...
Prabowo reviews energy supplies with National Economic Council
President Prabowo Subianto received the chairperson and members of the National Economic Council (DEN), along with ...
DPR: 2026 hajj pilgrimage must proceed despite Middle East tensions
Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani said the implementation of the 2026 hajj pilgrimage must ...
Prabowo, Saudi Crown Prince discuss escalating Middle East conflict
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud discussed ...
Watch: What the U.S. probe revealed about the Tomahawk strike on Iran school
A U.S. military investigation has found that a Tomahawk missile mistakenly struck a girls school in Minab in southern Iran during the opening hours of the IsraelIran war, reportedly due to outdated targeting data. A leading U.S. newspaper said preliminary findings suggest the United States was responsible for the February 28 strike.
Video shows moment point-blank gunshot misses Indian politician
Senior Kashmir leader Farooq Abdullah escaped unhurt after the incident and the suspect is in custody.
Ministry, KPK collaborate to eradicate corruption in health sector
The Health Ministry and the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) have strengthened their cooperation to eradicate ...
Foreign nationals arrested at Soekarno-Hatta for drug smuggling
The Soekarno-Hatta Customs and Excise Main Service Office (KPUBC TMP) C in Tangerang, Banten, has intercepted an ...
Huawei's Yang Chaobin: Creating Mobile Value Creates a Better Intelligent World
YangChaobin, CEO of Huawei's ICT Business Group, today called on the ICT industry to intensify efforts in ...
EFGH Appoints Independent Director Woon Tai Ho to Strengthen Board Governance Ahead of U.S. Listing
Embed Financial Group HoldingsPte. Ltd. (EFGH or the Company), a ...
Mibro Expands to the U.S. with Performance-Driven Sports Smartwatches
Smart wearables makerMibrois entering the U.S. market with two sports-focused smartwatches, bringing with ...
Smiths Detection Celebrates Sale of its 2,000th HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX 3D X-ray Scanner
-Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and screening solutions, today announces the sale of its ...
Iran says country can't take part in FIFA World Cup 2026 because of U.S. attacks
Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump said I really don't care if Iran takes part in the 48-nation tournament
Nepal's RSP gets highest number of votes under proportional representation category
The RSP made history by winning 125 out of 165 seats under direct voting held on March 5. The NC won 18, UML 9, NCP 7, SS 3, RPP 1, Independent 1
Kremlin says Britain was involved in Ukraines missile strike on Russia
There was no immediate comment from London, though Russia has repeatedly said that Ukraine needs Western expertise and Western-supplied targeting data and satellite imagery to fire advanced missiles deep into Russia
Poland to seek help from two other countries in Epstein investigation
In February, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that Poland would launch an investigation into possible links between Epstein and Russian intelligence, as well as any offences affecting Polish citizens
Digital disruption creates opportunity to develop new skills: Minister
Manpower Minister Yassierli noted that digital disruption, including artificial intelligence (AI), presents an ...
Crises accelerate Indonesia's energy self-sufficiency drive: Prabowo
President Prabowo Subianto said global crises in several regions are pushing Indonesia to accelerate efforts to achieve ...
Released U.K. files reveal concerns on Mandelson's appointment as U.S. Ambassador
The more than 100 pages of documents suggested concerns were raised about the reputational risks in appointing Mr. Mandelson
Indonesia's Whoosh fast train extension pending debt resolution
Indonesia's plan to extend the JakartaBandung fast train servicepopularly known as Whooshto ...
Prabowo urges stronger asset management as Danantara turns one
President Prabowo Subianto emphasized the need for Danantara, Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, to strengthen its ...
Three scenarios for organizing Hajj amid escalating war
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has outlined three scenarios for the organization of the 1447 Hijri/2026 Hajj pilgrimage ...
Govt urges stronger collaboration to accelerate housing development
Minister of Housing and Settlements Maruarar Sirait has called for stronger collaboration between the government, ...
Germany, Japan to unblock oil reserves as G-7 stands ready to act
France, the current chair of the Group of Seven countries, said nations were coordinating their steps as G-7 energy ministers said they stood ready to take all necessary measures.
Indonesia's Luhut notes adequate fuel, LPG amid Middle East tensions
Chairman of the National Economic Council (DEN), Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, assured the public that the government had ...
Indonesia plans family service posts for Eid homecoming travelers
The Indonesian Ministry of Population and Family Development announced plans to establish posts offering family ...
Indonesia's BPOM pulls 56,027 food products over public health risks
The Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) has withdrawn 56,027 processed food products from markets across various ...
Health Minister calls for accelerated leprosy screening, surveillance
Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin highlighted the need for accelerating leprosy screening and surveillance to ...
Former Vice Foreign Minister of Thailand: South China Sea Should Be a Sea of Peace
In this interview withSorajak Kasemsuvan, Council Member, Asian Peace and Reconciliation Council; Former ...
Saudi ensures safe Umrah pilgrimage amid regional tensions: RI govt
Indonesian Hajj and Umrah Minister Mochamad Irfan Yusuf said the Saudi Arabian government has assured the safety of ...
Klook, a leading pan-regional experiences platform in Asia Pacific, unveils its Spring Readiness Index. This ...
Huawei Cloud Core Network to Release New ICNMaster Single-Domain Autonomous Network Solution
AtMWC Barcelona 2026, Huawei Cloud Core Network Product Line will unveil the upgraded ICNMaster solution, ...
Indonesia eyes 53 percent national waste management rate in 2026
The Indonesian government is targeting a significant increase in national waste management, aiming to reach at least 53 ...
Windies book own flights after 'distressing' wait in India
The West Indies team is to return home via commercial flights from India after a distressing wait following their exit from the men's T20 World Cup.
India's IndiGo airline CEO resigns months after mass cancellation crisis
The airline has said Peiter Elbers stepped down for personal reasons, without sharing further details.
Indonesia rescues 34 stranded pilot whales in East Nusa Tenggara
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, through its marine conservation area agency in Kupang, rescued 34 ...
India's top court allows removal of life support of man in vegetative state
Harish Rana has been in a vegetative state since 2013, when he fell from a balcony and suffered head injuries.
The rebellion of Tucker Carlson
The conservative American commentator, who used to be strong supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, is stirring Christian conservatives against Israel and the war on Iran
BGN suspends 1,512 free meal kitchens in Java after evaluation
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has temporarily suspended the operations of 1,512 Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) ...
Snipers deployed on South Sumatra toll for Eid travel
Indonesias military and police have deployed special task force personnel, including snipers, along the ...
Deputy minister urges regional govts to speed up TB control efforts
Deputy Home Affairs Minister Akhmad Wiyagus has urged regional governments to accelerate tuberculosis (TB) control ...
Prabowo says peace requires work to end poverty, injustice
President Prabowo Subianto stated that safeguarding peace requires more than prayers or hope. He urged sustained ...
Kakao Games Launches SMiniz, New Title Based on SM Entertainment IP, Globally
On February 25th,Kakao Gamesannouncedthe global launch of its new title based on SM ...
RI prepares anticipatory scenarios for Hajj amid Mideast tensions
The Indonesian government is preparing several scenarios to anticipate the impact of escalating conflict in the Middle ...
Embracing AI-Native: Telco Cloud's Pivot to AI Infrastructure
Driven by continuous breakthroughs, AI has emerged as the key driver behind a new era of global industrial and ...
TNI puts units on alert in disaster readiness drill: Commander
The Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) Commander, General Agus Subiyanto, stated that the Alert 1 status imposed ...
MWC 2026: Top 10 Innovative Highlights from FiberHome
The 2026MWC officially commenced in Barcelona from March 2 to March 5.This year, FiberHome unveils its ...
MuslimFriendly Hotel of the Year-The Mira Hong Kong Co-hosts Culturally Enriching Iftar Dinner
The Mira Hong Kong hosted the second annual Ramadan Iftar Dinner on 26 February, reinforcing the city's efforts to ...
-Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that helps developers launch, grow, and monetize their games, today ...
Trump announces opening of oil refinery in Texas, thanks Indias Reliance for tremendous investment
He said it was a $300 billion deal, but it was not immediately clear if he meant that was part of a bigger deal with India
Trump says 10 Iranian mine-laying vessels destroyed
The U.S. President said he had no reports that Iran had either started or was on the verge of mining the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. urges Israel to stop attacks on Iran energy sites: report
The Trump administration cited three reasons, including a goal to cooperate with Irans oil sector after the war, according to the report
Canadian police investigate gunfire at U.S. consulate in Toronto
Toronto Police Deputy Chief Frank Barredo said two individuals emerged from a white Honda CRV SUV at around 4:30 a.m. and fired multiple shots at the building before fleeing
Envoys, media watch Chinas Two Sessions for global policy signals
With China's annual legislative and political consultative sessions, known as the two sessions, ...
China's tough crackdown on crimes ensures public security, development
China maintained a tough stance against various crimes in the past year and pledged to continue that momentum into the ...
China reaffirms peaceful development amid heightened global volatility
China's annual two sessions have drawn elevated global attention this year, as lawmakers prepare not ...
Govt disburses Rp4.4 T in extra transfers to disaster-hit provinces
The Ministry of Finance distributed additional regional transfers (TKD) worth Rp4.39 trillion (US$251 million) to three ...
China's top legislature supports reform through quality legislation
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, served and supported ...
Minister warns against fuel panic buying, confirms sufficient supply
Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Bahlil Lahadalia asked the public to remain calm and avoid panic buying, ...
Lawmaker urges government to prepare for Hajj emergency scenarios
Member of Commission VIII of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI)Selly Andriany Gantinaurges ...
